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  2. German Americans - Wikipedia

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    Some German-speaking African-Americans were adopted by white German-American families. Other Black German-Americans were immigrants from Germany. In the 1870 Census, 15 Black immigrants from Germany were listed living in New Orleans. Afro-German immigrants were also listed on the census living in Memphis, New York City, Charleston, and Cleveland.

  3. German Emigrants Database - Wikipedia

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    The German Emigrants Database has received its extensive overall data for the years 1850-1891 from the Center for Immigration Research. The GED accesses the electronic recording of the passenger lists provided by the National Archives of the USA since 1999. The GED has not yet been completed, but keeps on completing its data. [7]

  4. History of immigration to the United States - Wikipedia

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    "From the Old to the New World" shows German emigrants boarding a steamer in Hamburg and arriving in New York. Harper's Weekly, (New York) November 7, 1874. Between 1850 and 1930, about 5 million Germans migrated to the United States, which peaked between 1881 and 1885, when a million Germans settled, primarily in the American Midwest. The ...

  5. United States immigration statistics - Wikipedia

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    The 1850 United States census was the first federal U.S. census to query respondents about ... 1870 1860 1850 Total 31,107,889 ... Germany: 706,704 711,929 ...

  6. Census in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Nuremberg in 1471 [1] held a census, to be prepared in case of a siege. Brandenburg-Prussia in 1683 began to count its rural population. The first systematic population survey on the European continent was taken in 1719 in the Mark Brandenburg of the Kingdom of Prussia, in order to prepare the first general census of 1725.

  7. Demographics of Germany - Wikipedia

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    1850 : 35,303,000 +0.89%: 1870 ... two million to the US as well as significant numbers to Latin America, ... German authorities rely on a micro census.

  8. Demographic history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States is a country primarily located in North America. ... 1850: 18.9 1860: 19.4 1870: 20.2 ... Population from US 1790 Census. Germany in this time ...

  9. Germans in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The German population increased to 5,073 in 1850, [1] and that year Germans made up 1/6th of Chicago's population. [2] In 1855, Mayor of Chicago Levi Boone declared that on Sundays all beer gardens and saloons will be closed, leading to the Lager Beer Riots. [1] There were 22,230 ethnic Germans in Chicago, or 20% of the city's population, in ...